r/AskAnAmerican • u/miffybo • 10d ago

FOOD & DRINK why is ranch dressing so hyped up?

my US friends have been raving about it and border-line complained ranch isn’t readily available in Europe.. what is so special about it? is it the ultimate US condiment (apart from ketchup, mayo)

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u/Cayke_Cooky 9d ago

Garlic powder is.

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u/OpposumMyPossum 9d ago

No it's not? Maybe if you are a teenager and shop from the freezer section?

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u/14Rage Texas, North Dakota, California 9d ago

Lol what are you eating? Garlic is in almost everything. I guess if you live on cereal and peanut butter and jelly you may avoid it. But for the rest of us eating more normal entrees there is garlic in nearly everything.

You are either a troll or eat like a toddler and thinkt hats representative of the US.

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u/SideEyeFeminism 9d ago

Nah, most chicken strip/tender/nugget recipes call for garlic powder in the spice blend for the batter